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Gwacheon. It flows through Gwacheon street and joins with the Makgyecheon, and in Seocho, it joins with the Yeouicheon. The Makgyecheon and Yeouicheon are small streams that start from Cheonggyesan. Finally, it flows through Gangnam District and runs into the Tancheon. The total length of
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comes from 'nine dragons'. The highest peak of the
Guryongsan is named Guksoobong, which means 'a mountain peak that protects the country'. According to the tale, the mountain originally had ten valleys, with each dragon in one valley. They had to ascend to the sky, but one was late and was seen by a
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The stream is recessed, with major and minor roads above it on bridges and multiple parallel bike and pedestrian trails flanking it on tiered ledges. Public exercise equipment is provided along the stream, as well as benches and a variety of flowers. 3.75 km of the stream was appointed as Seoul
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There are 174 species of plants, 42 species of birds, 20 species of fish, six species of mammals, and six species of amphibians and reptiles in the
Yangjaecheon. The Yangjaecheon Ecological Park, aiming to restore the ecosystem, revived the river's natural state by restoring the riverside slope to
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Yangjaecheon. After that, pollution became much worse with the rapid increase in population. In order to improve the ecological environment of Yangjaecheon, a natural river system was used for the first time in urban river. From 1995 to 2000, organizations restored water
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Yangjaecheon also provides fish and algae habitats to help maintain the food chain of
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quality to more than 2 grade by removing concrete from both shores for and constructing a vegetation shore, water purification facility, bicycle road and eco-experience center. As a result of these efforts, the
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Yangjaecheon.
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